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Laura Jeanette
Vaughn
November 13, 1933 – May 16, 2026
The McDougald Funeral Home
5:00 - 7:00 pm (Eastern time)
The McDougald Funeral Home Chapel
Starts at 3:00 pm (Eastern time)
Laura J. Vaughn, 92, of Starr, SC, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, May 16, 2026.
Born in Anderson, she was a daughter of the late Homer Jordan and the late Lillie Mae Bannister Jordan. She was also preceded in death by her siblings, Margaret, Kathleen, Bobbie, Harry, Patricia, Tommy, Ronnie, and Mary.
Laura was a dedicated and hardworking woman who spent many years employed with Owens Corning before retiring from Anderson School District 5, where she served as Maintenance Supervisor. She will be remembered for her strong work ethic, devotion to her family, and the love she shared with those around her.
She is survived by her children, Adrienne Hicks (Robert) of Starr, Marca Horton of Starr, Cherry Burton (Roger) of Starr, Roger Smith (Sue) of Anderson, Sandra White (Franky) of Starr, and Bill Vaughn (Crystal) of Starr; 12 grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren.
The family will greet guests on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm at The McDougald Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at 3:00 pm at the chapel of The McDougald Funeral Home. Reverend Dr. David Pickens will officiate. Burial will follow at Old Silver Brook Cemetery.
The family will be at the home of her son, Bill Vaughn, in Starr.
The family would like to extend their heartfelt gratitude to the nurses and staff of VIA Health Partners Hospice Care for the compassionate care, kindness, and support shown to Laura and her family during this time.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Laura's church home, Unity Baptist Church of Starr, at PO Box 188, Starr, SC 29684.
Condolences may be left for the family by visiting WWW.MCDOUGALDFUNERALHOME.COM
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